Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) Position Lifted by Natixis Advisors LLC

Natixis Advisors LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 1.5% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 147,753 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,164 shares during the period. Natixis Advisors LLC owned 0.06% of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF worth $14,261,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Liberty Wealth Management LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 5,886.5% during the 2nd quarter. Liberty Wealth Management LLC now owns 412,173 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,666,000 after buying an additional 405,288 shares in the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 291.0% in the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 481,296 shares of the company’s stock worth $41,714,000 after purchasing an additional 358,214 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 18.3% in the second quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. now owns 1,704,787 shares of the company’s stock worth $159,926,000 after purchasing an additional 264,005 shares during the period. Pacific Life Fund Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $23,994,000. Finally, Edge Capital Group LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 97.9% during the 2nd quarter. Edge Capital Group LLC now owns 444,221 shares of the company’s stock valued at $41,672,000 after purchasing an additional 219,736 shares during the period.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VONG opened at $101.16 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $23.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.74 and a beta of 1.08. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $97.72 and a 200 day moving average price of $93.83. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $73.93 and a 1-year high of $103.15.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 26th were paid a $0.139 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 26th. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.55%.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (VONG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 1000 Growth index. The fund tracks an index of US large- and mid-cap stocks selected from the Russell 1000 Index with high growth characteristics, based on Russell’s style methodology. VONG was launched on Sep 20, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.